expostulate

expostulate音标

英 [ɪkˈspɒstʃuleɪt]

美 [ɪkˈspɑ:stʃuleɪt]

expostulate基本释义

v.规劝；告诫；抗议

expostulate用法及例句

v.(动词)

告诫，劝告，劝诫，规劝，忠告

争论，争执

抱怨

抗议

verb

1. reason with (somebody) for the purpose of dissuasion

1. 忠告：expostor 讲解员 | expostulate 忠告 | exposure 呈现

2.

2. 劝诫：expository 说明的 | expostulate 劝诫 | expostulatingly 告诫地

3. 劝告：hortation 劝告n | expostulate劝告 | exponent倡导者

4. 劝解,忠告：expedition n. 远征, 探险队, 迅速, 派遣 | expostulate 劝解,忠告 | errand 差使,差事

Connie expostulated roundly, and was angry with both of them.

出自：D. H. Lawrence

I began to expostulate at the wasted time.

出自：W. Golding

Semenov..started expostulating on the dangers of accidental or unauthorized missile launches.

出自：H. Kissinger

近义词

临近词

complain抱怨

argue说服

reprove责备

object物体

admonish警告

protest抗议

remonstrate表示异议

disagree不同意

expoit

expo

相关列句

For a moment I thought she was going to expostulate.(我一度认为她要争辩。)

Tess did not expostulate.(不，苔丝。)

With the hypocrite, it is not at present my intention to expostulate, though even he might be taught the excellency of virtue, by the necessity of seeming to be virtuous;(伪善者，不是目前我想要劝诫的，尽管他可能为了使自己看起来有道德而受过优良的美德教育。)

They expostulate with him about the risk involve in his plan.(他们指出他的计划有风险，劝他放弃。)

He wanted to plunge in and expostulate with her.(他想要单刀直入，劝告她。)